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Kansai International Airport in Japan took tens of thousands of people seven years to build at a cost of $20billion, yet engineers are concerned that it is sinking faster than expected

The House of Lords was told that routes from the British mainland to islands around the coast were ideal for flights of battery-electric and hydrogen powered planes

Heathrow Airport said that "minor changes" had been implemented to flight schedules after "strong wind" ripped through the London flight hub, but other agencies claimed that staff shortages were also a factor

Hawaiian woman Cayla Farris has been ordered to pay nearly $39,000 in restitution to American Airlines, for her disruptive behavior on a flight from Phoenix to Honolulu in February 2022

Global Airlines has said it will start flying from London Gatwick to JFK in New York in 2024, with ticket options for gamers and those who love to quaff Champagne

Brittany Ferries and DFDS Ferries have cancelled services, while British Airways and KLM have grounded flights due to incredibly strong winds and large waves caused by Storm Ciaran

A pregnant passenger went into labour while aboard the United Airlines Flight #1509, which was en route from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Honolulu

A flight attendant has explained why most commercial jets still have ashtrays onboard, despite smoking on planes having been banned and punishable with a big fine for the past 25 years

Airport officials received news that a threat had been made against a plane that was arriving from Iran on Monday, leading authorities to stop all flights to and from Hamburg Airport

Tourists said a plane appeared 'way too low' as it landed above their heads at an airport that's famous for its short runway meaning pilots often have to do lower landings than other destinations.

India’s Office of the Director General of Civil Aviation is considering banning pilots and flight attendants from wearing perfume onboard planes for an unlikely reason

The suspect was on a flight from Newcastle to Majorca when he was accused of touching the flight attendant's bottom and nipples in "a lewd way" before being restrained

An unnamed flight attendant who worked for American Airlines was discovered dead by cleaning staff in her Philadelphia Airport Marriott hotel room, in a mysterious and disturbing case

The African man, who is aged between 30 and 40 years old, was found by horrified maintenance workers after the aircraft arrived at Istanbul Airport on September 14

Japan Airlines is running a scheme called Any Wear, Anywhere from now until August 2024, which lets customers leave their clothes behind and receive a new batch at the hotel

A travel expert has shared some of the truth behind common aviation myths - including why you may want to ask for salt when you get an in-flight meal

Hybrid Air Vehicles hopes to launch the Airlander aircraft within the next four years, meaning passengers will be able to fly up to 4,000 miles in relative silence and comfort

Peter Drummond, head of baggage at air transport IT provider SITA, has shared his top tips for increasing the chances that you won't lost your bag for good when checking it in at the airport

National Air Traffic Services chief executive Martin Rolfe has explained what happened with the system last Monday, when the system collapsed causing widespread chaos

A new tool made by the Mirror from Civil Aviation Authority data shows which flights are most likely to be cancelled and which airports have the least reliable routes in the UK

Getting too drunk is one of the most annoying things you can do on a flight, according to a Go Compare poll which found that half of Brits consider it the most irritating part of flying

The Department for Business and Trade has launched a six week consultation into practices such as drip pricing, where consumers are tempted to check-out a product by a much lower than accurate price

Sarah Gregory and her partner Brett are stuck on Cyprus waiting to get home to Army Training Centre Pirbright in Woking after their easyJet flight was cancelled

Elizabeth Murphy and her partner Liam only wanted a quick Bank Holiday break but they were stuck in Portugal for five days worried about their new puppy

Hundreds of flights have again been cancelled today at the UK's busiest airports as the air traffic chaos continues and one expert says an archaic system may be to blame